Savaysa Tablets (Lixiana-Edoxaban)
Savaysa Tablets (Lixiana-Edoxaban)
Edoxaban
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Savaysa for clot prevntion - available online from Canada! Savaysa is marketed under the name Lixiana in Canada. Savaysa (edoxaban) is an anticoagulant used to prevent stroke in people with atrial fibrillation and to treat or prevent blood clots in the legs (DVT) or lungs (PE). It works by reducing the blood's ability to clot. Common side effects include bleeding and anemia.
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SAVAYSA - Canada Product Information
IMPORTANCE NOTICE: Savaysa is marketed in Canada under the name Lixiana.
What is Savaysa?
Savaysa contains the active ingredient edoxaban, which is a medication used to prevent blood clots. It is an anticoagulant, which means it helps prevent your blood from clotting too much.
What is Savaysa used for?
Savaysa is prescribed to:
- Prevent stroke and blood clots in people with a heart condition called atrial fibrillation.
- Treat blood clots in the veins of your legs (deep vein thrombosis, DVT) and lungs (pulmonary embolism, PE), and to prevent these conditions from coming back.
Who should not take Savaysa?
You should not take Savaysa if you:
- Have active bleeding or a condition that puts you at high risk of bleeding.
- Have severe liver disease.
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Are allergic to edoxaban or any of the ingredients in Lixiana.
How do I take Savaysa?
- Take Savaysa exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it’s taken once a day.
- You can take it with or without food.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember on the same day, but do not take two doses at the same time.
What should I tell my doctor before taking Savaysa?
Inform your doctor if you:
- Have kidney or liver problems.
- Are at risk of bleeding.
- Are taking other medications, including over-the-counter medicines and supplements, especially those that affect blood clotting (like aspirin or other blood thinners).
What are the possible side effects?
The most common side effect of Savaysa is bleeding, which can sometimes be serious. Other possible side effects include:
- Anemia (low red blood cell count)
- Rash
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Nosebleeds, bleeding gums, or heavier menstrual bleeding
What should I do if I experience side effects?
If you notice signs of bleeding, such as unusual bruising, red or dark brown urine, or coughing up blood, contact your doctor immediately. In case of severe bleeding, seek emergency medical attention.
Can I take Savaysa with other medications?
Lixiana can interact with certain medications, especially other blood thinners or medications that affect blood clotting. Always check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting any new medication while taking Lixiana.
What should I avoid while taking Savaysa?
- Avoid activities that may increase your risk of bleeding or injury.
- Inform healthcare providers, including dentists, that you are taking Lixiana before any procedures.
How should I store Savaysa?
Store Lixiana in its original packaging at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
What if I take too much Savaysa?
Taking too much Savaysa can increase your risk of bleeding. If you suspect an overdose, contact your doctor or go to the nearest emergency room immediately.
For more information or if you have any questions, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Reference: Lixiana Canada product monograph